Branko Mikasinovich
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| Born | Belišće, Kingdom of Yugoslavia |
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| Language | Serbian, English |
Branko Mikasinovich (born November 6, 1938) is a Serbian American scholar of Yugoslav and Serbian literature, as well as a noted Slavist.
Education and career[]
Mikasinovich was born in Belišće.[1] He received his B.A. from Roosevelt University in Chicago in 1965, his M.A. from Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois in 1967, and a Ph.D from the University of Belgrade in 1984.[1] He was a professor of Russian and Slavic literature at Tulane University and the University of New Orleans, and president of the Louisiana Association of Professors of Slavic and Eastern European languages.[1]
His television appearances include ABC's Press International in Chicago, PBS's International Dateline in New Orleans as well as Voice of America and the Serbian Service television program, Open Studio.[1]
Works[]
- Introduction to Yugoslav Literature (Twayne, 1973)
- Five Modern Yugoslav Plays (Cyrco Press, 1977)
- Modern Yugoslav Satire (Cross-Cultural Communications, 1979) (selected for "Best Titles of 1979" by Library Journal and included in the Pushcart Prize V: The Best of the Small Presses)[1]
- Yugoslav Fantastic Prose (Proex, 1991)
- Yugoslavia: Crisis and Disintegration (Plyroma Publishing Co., 1994).
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d e Mikasinovich, Branko (2014). "About the author". Yugoslavia: Crisis and Disintegration (Via Google Books). Plyroma Publishing Company. ISBN 978-0-6922-1619-4.
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- Living people
- People from Belišće
- Serbs of Croatia
- Slavists
- University of Belgrade Faculty of Philosophy alumni
- American people of Serbian descent
- 1938 births